Citation:

PANGAEA.399181

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Related to:

WOCE (2002): World Ocean Circulation Experiment, Global Data, Version 3.0. WOCE International Project Office, WOCE Report, Southampton, UK; published by U.S. National Oceanographic Data Center, Silver Spring, 180/02, DVD-ROM

Further details:

Spain, D L; O'Gara, R; Rossby, H Thomas: SOFAR float data report of the POLYMODE local dynamics experiment. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 80-1, lde.htm

Project(s):

World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: 31.958860 * Median Longitude: -71.500968 * South-bound Latitude: 31.543000 * West-bound Longitude: -75.414000 * North-bound Latitude: 33.208000 * East-bound Longitude: -69.351000

Date/Time Start: 1978-08-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-11-01T00:00:00

Event(s):

LD87 * Latitude Start: 31.545000 * Longitude Start: -69.351000 * Latitude End: 33.208000 * Longitude End: -75.392000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-08-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-11-01T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 700m

Comment:

Processing method: splined, velocity algorithm: splined. Data have been checked by the WOCE Subsurface Float Data Assembly Center. See hdl:10013/epic.32931.d001 for further information.

Parameter(s):

#	Name	Short Name	Unit	Principal Investigator	Method/Device	Comment
1	DATE/TIME	Date/Time				Geocode
2	LATITUDE	Latitude				Geocode
3	LONGITUDE	Longitude				Geocode
4	Temperature, water	Temp	°C	Rossby, H Thomas	Subsurface float
5	Current velocity, east-west	Cur vel U	cm/s	Rossby, H Thomas	Subsurface float
6	Current velocity, north-south	Cur vel V	cm/s	Rossby, H Thomas	Subsurface float
7	Pressure, maximum	Press max	dbar	Rossby, H Thomas	Subsurface float

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

Size:

372 data points

Data

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1 Date/Time	2 Latitude	3 Longitude	4 Temp [°C]	5 Cur vel U [cm/s]	6 Cur vel V [cm/s]	7 Press max [dbar]
1978-08-01T00:00	31.545	-69.351	13.48	-2.587	0.124	642.76
1978-08-02T00:00	31.546	-69.373	13.48	-2.081	0.136	642.42
1978-08-03T00:00	31.546	-69.388	13.47	-1.291	-0.284	642.09
1978-08-04T00:00	31.543	-69.399	13.47	-1.330	-0.155	641.75
1978-08-05T00:00	31.545	-69.414	13.46	-1.963	0.521	642.34
1978-08-06T00:00	31.550	-69.434	13.45	-2.356	0.767	642.92
1978-08-07T00:00	31.557	-69.455	13.44	-2.130	1.030	643.17
1978-08-08T00:00	31.566	-69.472	13.43	-1.653	1.271	643.42
1978-08-09T00:00	31.578	-69.488	13.41	-2.135	1.970	643.29
1978-08-10T00:00	31.595	-69.511	13.41	-2.661	2.014	643.17
1978-08-11T00:00	31.606	-69.532	13.41	-1.720	0.753	643.54
1978-08-12T00:00	31.609	-69.543	13.40	-1.002	0.362	643.92
1978-08-13T00:00	31.614	-69.552	13.38	-0.863	0.877	644.50
1978-08-14T00:00	31.624	-69.559	13.40	-0.818	1.906	645.08
1978-08-15T00:00	31.643	-69.567	13.41	-0.807	2.665	645.58
1978-08-16T00:00	31.663	-69.572	13.44	-0.237	2.449	646.08
1978-08-17T00:00	31.680	-69.571	13.46	0.440	1.784	646.21
1978-08-18T00:00	31.692	-69.564	13.48	1.111	1.580	646.33
1978-08-19T00:00	31.707	-69.551	13.50	1.701	2.292	647.21
1978-08-20T00:00	31.726	-69.535	13.53	1.631	2.342	648.08
1978-08-21T00:00	31.743	-69.523	13.56	0.989	2.198	647.46
1978-08-22T00:00	31.762	-69.515	13.60	0.994	2.725	646.83
1978-08-23T00:00	31.784	-69.504	13.63	1.287	2.687	647.63
1978-08-24T00:00	31.801	-69.495	13.64	0.433	1.544	648.42
1978-08-25T00:00	31.808	-69.495	13.65	-0.062	0.379	648.92
1978-08-26T00:00	31.810	-69.494	13.69	0.143	0.405	649.42
1978-08-27T00:00	31.813	-69.494	13.72	-0.183	-0.075	649.92
1978-08-28T00:00	31.807	-69.498	13.76	-0.727	-1.261	650.42
1978-08-29T00:00	31.796	-69.508	13.79	-1.511	-1.427	650.79
1978-08-30T00:00	31.785	-69.525	13.84	-2.107	-1.501	651.17
1978-08-31T00:00	31.771	-69.545	13.88	-2.227	-2.194	651.88
1978-09-01T00:00	31.752	-69.566	13.94	-2.472	-2.429	652.58
1978-09-02T00:00	31.736	-69.592	13.99	-3.349	-1.564	653.79
1978-09-03T00:00	31.727	-69.627	14.07	-4.202	-0.939	655.00
1978-09-04T00:00	31.719	-69.668	14.14	-4.852	-1.226	656.71
1978-09-05T00:00	31.708	-69.717	14.21	-6.010	-1.472	658.42
1978-09-06T00:00	31.697	-69.777	14.27	-6.986	-1.355	659.46
1978-09-07T00:00	31.687	-69.841	14.31	-6.863	-1.193	660.50
1978-09-08T00:00	31.680	-69.902	14.34	-6.712	-0.416	660.59
1978-09-09T00:00	31.680	-69.965	14.39	-7.112	0.163	660.67
1978-09-10T00:00	31.681	-70.030	14.44	-6.983	0.147	661.79
1978-09-11T00:00	31.684	-70.092	14.48	-6.773	0.788	662.92
1978-09-12T00:00	31.693	-70.156	14.52	-7.409	1.320	663.34
1978-09-13T00:00	31.703	-70.225	14.57	-7.374	1.245	663.75
1978-09-14T00:00	31.713	-70.289	14.62	-6.876	1.400	663.84
1978-09-15T00:00	31.726	-70.354	14.65	-7.577	2.012	663.92
1978-09-16T00:00	31.743	-70.427	14.67	-8.227	2.102	664.63
1978-09-17T00:00	31.757	-70.501	14.70	-7.882	1.515	665.33
1978-09-18T00:00	31.769	-70.572	14.73	-7.943	1.846	666.04
1978-09-19T00:00	31.788	-70.649	14.76	-9.027	3.035	666.75
1978-09-20T00:00	31.814	-70.736	14.79	-9.883	3.337	667.46
1978-09-21T00:00	31.837	-70.827	14.80	-9.963	2.481	668.17
1978-09-22T00:00	31.854	-70.919	14.81	-10.415	2.139	669.13
1978-09-23T00:00	31.873	-71.018	14.87	-11.142	2.822	670.08
1978-09-24T00:00	31.898	-71.122	14.92	-11.715	3.512	670.83
1978-09-25T00:00	31.926	-71.232	14.95	-12.292	3.535	671.58
1978-09-26T00:00	31.949	-71.347	14.98	-12.999	1.982	671.79
1978-09-27T00:00	31.956	-71.472	14.93	-14.504	0.085	672.00
1978-09-28T00:00	31.955	-71.613	14.88	-16.305	-0.012	671.59
1978-09-29T00:00	31.959	-71.769	14.80	-17.770	1.119	671.17
1978-09-30T00:00	31.973	-71.938	14.72	-19.297	2.467	670.04
1978-10-01T00:00	31.999	-72.123	14.63	-21.224	4.414	668.92
1978-10-02T00:00	32.042	-72.325	14.53	-22.778	6.443	668.25
1978-10-03T00:00	32.098	-72.536	14.51	-23.108	7.931	667.58
1978-10-04T00:00	32.164	-72.745	14.48	-22.447	8.805	667.58
1978-10-05T00:00	32.233	-72.945	14.51	-21.059	8.827	667.58
1978-10-06T00:00	32.300	-73.130	14.54	-19.320	8.249	668.21
1978-10-07T00:00	32.359	-73.302	14.54	-18.417	6.692	668.83
1978-10-08T00:00	32.404	-73.472	14.54	-18.791	5.029	669.17
1978-10-09T00:00	32.438	-73.650	14.53	-20.101	3.611	669.50
1978-10-10T00:00	32.459	-73.839	14.53	-20.647	1.705	669.29
1978-10-11T00:00	32.464	-74.028	14.52	-20.716	-0.420	669.08
1978-10-12T00:00	32.453	-74.224	14.50	-22.176	-2.335	665.92
1978-10-13T00:00	32.431	-74.433	14.32	-22.808	-2.946	662.75
1978-10-14T00:00	32.410	-74.634	14.13	-20.482	-2.437	662.13
1978-10-15T00:00	32.386	-74.806	13.86	-17.100	-4.633	661.50
1978-10-16T00:00	32.330	-74.946	13.58	-13.058	-9.833	656.13
1978-10-17T00:00	32.239	-75.036	13.36	-5.856	-12.636	650.75
1978-10-18T00:00	32.150	-75.054	13.13	1.154	-8.930	650.00
1978-10-19T00:00	32.110	-75.030	13.28	3.213	-1.313	649.25
1978-10-20T00:00	32.123	-75.007	13.43	1.396	3.786	652.09
1978-10-21T00:00	32.160	-75.011	13.60	-2.569	5.419	654.92
1978-10-22T00:00	32.205	-75.052	13.76	-5.856	6.111	656.59
1978-10-23T00:00	32.257	-75.108	13.86	-5.760	7.484	658.25
1978-10-24T00:00	32.320	-75.155	13.95	-4.802	8.228	659.46
1978-10-25T00:00	32.385	-75.200	14.07	-5.111	8.886	660.67
1978-10-26T00:00	32.470	-75.247	14.19	-4.814	13.985	661.63
1978-10-27T00:00	32.596	-75.287	14.35	-4.035	16.418	662.58
1978-10-28T00:00	32.712	-75.324	14.50	-4.148	13.526	664.58
1978-10-29T00:00	32.817	-75.364	14.55	-4.441	14.575	666.58
1978-10-30T00:00	32.939	-75.401	14.60	-3.128	15.581	666.13
1978-10-31T00:00	33.061	-75.414	14.66	0.707	17.058	665.67
1978-11-01T00:00	33.208	-75.392	14.73	3.209	19.775	665.22